June 4, 2026 • Recall #26531
SUNS International Recalls Residential Elevator Interlock Switches Due to Fall and Crushing Hazard; Risk of Death or Serious Injury
Recall Description
This recall involves all SUNS International SS6291 Solenoid Interlock switches used in residential elevators produced from August 20, 2024, through November 6, 2025, with date codes 2431 through 2543. The SUNS SS6291 interlock switch measures approximately 10 inches by 2 inches and weighs about 2-pounds. "SUNS", the model number and date code are printed on a label on the side of the product.
Hazards Identified
- The affected interlock switches can become stuck in a retracted position, allowing the exterior door to remain unlocked, posing a risk of death or serious injury if the elevator is called to another floor.
Consumer Remedy
- Consumers should stop using their residential elevator containing the SUNS interlock switch immediately and contact SUNS or their elevator installer listed below for free professional installation of a replacement interlock switch.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switches | N/A | About 7,000 |
Recalled SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switch
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
SUNS International and authorized residential elevator dealers nationwide from September 2024 through November 2025 for about $200.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
View Official CPSC Notice